A coalition of environmentalists pressures the Forest
Service to control grazing and the Diamond Bar Ranch in the Gila
Wilderness.
Writers on the Range
Writers on the Range was a project of High Country News from 1998 to 2018. It is now an independent nonprofit organization.
Jack Ward Thomas represents the reform-mindedness the U.S.
Forest needs.
An environmentalist sends a plea to Judge William Dwyer to
carefully consider the drawbacks of Option 9 in Clinton's forest
plan.
The authors argue that Interior Secretary Bruce Babbitt's
Rangeland Reform '94 proposal will do more harm than
good.
The Forest Service's plans to build a campground and trade
land with developers galvanize resistance residents of Sedona and
Prescott, Ariz.
Grazing reforms would turn ranchers into stewards of the
land.
Readers respond to the special issue on Denver (HCN,
5/3/93).
The Custom and Culture movement should take Native
Americans into account.
Wolves are making their way back into
Yellowstone.
The writer reflects on the costs and benefits of the
Central Arizona Project.
Some grass-roots workers and Washington-based politicians
are partners for the environment.
A reporter chronicles the events in the Pacific Northwest
leading up to the Forest Summit in Oregon.
Ed Marston reflects on his experience at the Forest Summit
in Oregon.
Book excerpt: "A Hunter's Road, a Journey with Man and Dog
across the American Uplands", by Jim Fergus.
Bruce Babbitt, secretary of the Interior Department,
represents the face of the emerging West.
Cowboy poets gather in Elko, Nevada.
Essay on the role of western academics in policy
decisions.
A book excerpt from C.L. Rawlin's 'Sky's Witness'
describes life as a forest tech.
Mike Bader, executive director of the Alliance for the
Wild Rockies, advocates preserving the Northern Rockies in its
entirety as an ecosytem.
An essay on Earth First! activity in the Nez Perce
National Forest.
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